KS1 Teaching Assistant - 1:1 & Lunchroom Support

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

St Giles' C.E Primary School seeks a level 3 Teaching Assistant to work alongside the classroom teacher and support a specific child, either 1:1 or in small groups, to boost academic progress. The post also includes a 30-minute lunchtime supervisor duty and class teaching hours.

Working hours are 8:55am–3:15pm, with 20 minutes in the morning and 30 minutes for lunch as unpaid breaks; hours may be adjusted for family needs.

Qualifications

• TA NVQ Level 3 or equivalent is required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve best outcomes for pupils.
• Dedication and enthusiasm with high expectations for every child.
• Experience delivering interventions and willingness to undertake a first aid qualification.
• Sound understanding of promoting positive learning behaviours.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build good relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group support to enhance pupil's academic progression alongside the class teacher.
• Work as a lunchtime supervisor for 30 minutes each day.
• Cover class teaching hours as required.
• Role hours from 8:55am to 3:15pm with unpaid breaks; flexible to fit family commitments.

Skills

Collaborative working

Dedication and enthusiasm

Effective communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

St Giles' C.E Primary School seeks a level 3 Teaching Assistant to work alongside the classroom teacher and support a specific child, either 1:1 or in small groups, to boost academic progress. The post also includes a 30-minute lunchtime supervisor duty and class teaching hours.

Working hours are 8:55am–3:15pm, with 20 minutes in the morning and 30 minutes for lunch as unpaid breaks; hours may be adjusted for family needs.